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To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Health Commission Wales regarding the funding of diagnostic tests at recognised specialist centres in England for Welsh patients with rare and very rare neuromuscular conditions.

Asked by
Lord Walton of Detchant (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
167; 706 c48WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Health Commission Wales regarding the funding of specialised physiotherapy services for patients in Wales with neuromuscular conditions to enable them to access services in England.

Asked by
Lord Walton of Detchant (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
168; 706 c48WA
House
House of Lords

Adjournment debate on cervical cancer screening.

Lead member
Fraser Kemp
Answering member
Ann Keen
Department
Department of Health
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
485 c1202-8
House
House of Commons

To ask Her Majesty's Government further to the Written Answer by Lord Darzi of Denham on 17 November (WA 168), whether there will be an additional section in the annual report on the national screening programme for diabetic retinopathy covering management of the patient's blood sugar and blood pressure by...

Asked by
Lord Harrison (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
197; 706 c46-7WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty's Government further to the Written Answer by Lord Darzi of Denham on 17 November (WA 167), what guidance will be given to general practitioners administering vascular checks on which tests to select and under what circumstances they should be used, so that patients with appropriate, established...

Asked by
Lord Harrison (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
195; 706 c46WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty's Government further to the Written Answer by Lord Darzi of Denham on 17 November (WA 168), when the External Quality Assurance process will produce its first reports; what form these reports will take; and how the information will be used by the national clinical director for...

Asked by
Lord Harrison (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
196; 706 c46-7WA
House
House of Lords

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, and I am grateful to Mr. Speaker for giving me permission to hold this debate on the Floor of the House of Commons. I shall begin by praising the success over the past few decades of the cervical cancer screening programme, and all those who...

Member
Fraser Kemp (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
485 c1202-5
House
House of Commons

Let me repeat that I spoke to Claire's mother, Lyn, over the weekend, and she told me the very moving story of a young woman who, after reading about what Claire had gone through and about Claire's death, discovered that she herself had cervical cancer, and she is now receiving...

Member
Fraser Kemp (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
485 c1205
House
House of Commons

I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Houghton and Washington, East (Mr. Kemp) on securing this extremely important debate. He has demonstrated the work that he did on this subject before he came to this House. The thought and research that has gone into his contribution was obvious for...

Member
Ann Keen (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
485 c1205-7
House
House of Commons

Earlier in the Minister's contribution, when she referred to the advisory committee, she used the word ““may”” cause harm and she has also said ““can”” cause harm. I am worried that there does not appear to be a definitive view. That is why I would like the Minister to look...

Member
Fraser Kemp (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
485 c1207
House
House of Commons

I thank my hon. Friend for that intervention. I will come shortly to the important issue that he raises. Women under 25 who are concerned about their risk of developing cervical cancer or concerned about their sexual health should contact their GP or their genito-urinary medicine clinic and go for...

Member
Ann Keen (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
485 c1208
House
House of Commons

I thank my hon. Friend for giving that commitment to look at the evidence that has been produced and for the commitment to involve some of the charities. That will give great satisfaction to many people who are concerned about the matter. I genuinely welcome the commitment that my hon....

Member
Fraser Kemp (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
485 c1208
House
House of Commons

I thank my hon. Friend again. He has introduced this issue tonight, Claire's family are involved and Claire had committed to continue to campaign—if we in the House and our debates mean anything, it is our duty to look at the evidence again. I thank all the charities and organisations...

Member
Ann Keen (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
17 December 2008
Reference
485 c1208
House
House of Commons
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord for that reply. As 70 per cent of TB cases in this country come from abroad, should not immigrants coming to this country have a blood test when they arrive? Later on, should not leave to remain in this country be dependent on their having a screening?
Asked by
Baroness Sharples (Conservative)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
15 December 2008
Reference
706 c642
House
House of Lords
Type
Impact assessments
Date
15 December 2008
Reference
RIA 08/155

(2) what the mechanism is for allocating funding for the vascular checks programme to primary care trusts.

Asked by
Doug Naysmith (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 2008
Reference
485 c225-6W; 241536
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what progress has been made on the implementation of the vascular checks programme; and if he will make a statement;

Asked by
Doug Naysmith (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 December 2008
Reference
485 c225-6W; 241535
House
House of Commons

Gene Therapy Advisory Committee: 14th Annual Report. 84 p.

Deposited by
Department of Health
Type
Deposited papers
Date
10 December 2008
Reference
DEP2008-3036
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many people have been screened under the National Chlamydia Screening Programme.

Asked by
John Bercow (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 2008
Reference
485 c147W; 240374
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what advice his Department has issued on the screening of patients for MRSA prior to admission into accident and emergency departments in England.

Asked by
Mike Penning (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 2008
Reference
485 c163-4W; 240742
House
House of Commons